Starting elementary school can be scary -- for children and their parents. We asked an expert for the best tips for kindergarten parents. Emily W. King, Ph.D, a graduate of the University of North ...

THOSE KIDS FOR THE CLASSROOM WHEN IT COMES TO GETTING KIDS READY FOR KINDERGARTEN, TEACHER GARY SWANSON SAYS THERE ARE SKILLS STUDENTS SHOULD LEARN THAT TRANSCEND THE CLASSROOM. THEY HAVE TO HAVE THE ...

As school bells are set to ring in the coming weeks, uneasiness can creep in for students and parents not knowing what the year will hold. Keeping up with lessons, making friends and learning basic ...

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Consider the humble lump of pink Play-Doh. To a parent, it’s a quick toddler playtime activity. But ask an early childhood educator about Play-Doh, and it’s a science experiment, an opportunity for ...

Going back to school is always a bit of a sticky transition, but this year there’s more to worry about, from teacher shortages to mask rules, than the usual concerns. On top of all that, there are ...

Working with kids can be quite rewarding, but it can also be rather challenging. Having a love for educating children and the patience required to work with them is a good start towards becoming a ...